Romola Garai, Kevin Kline, Bryce Dallas Howard, Adrian Lester, Janet McTeer, Alfred Molina, David Oyelowo, Jimmy Yuill, Brian Blessed, Richard Briers, Takuya Shimada, Richard Clifford, Patrick Doyle, Gerard Horan, Nobuyuki Takano
Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind and Orlando's celebrated courtship is played out against a backdrop of political rivalry, banishment and exile in the Forest of Arden - set in 19th-century Japan.
I believe Kenneth Branagh's Shakespeare based films are a great success. I don't mean that they got good reviews and made box office bank. For me, his **HENRY V** was the first time watching Shakespeare I was intrigued and, frankly followed the language and story. His **MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING** and his **HAMLET** reinforced my opinion. I even thought it possible that we would eventually see 37-is...